---
title: Download
description: Download the latest version of NETworkManager
---

import Link from "@docusaurus/Link";
import styles from "./styles.module.css";

# Download

Version: **2025.1.18.0**<br />
Release date: **18.01.2025**

Download the latest binaries via GitHub Releases:

<div className={`${styles.centerButtonContainer} margin-bottom--lg`}>
  <Link
    className={`button button--primary ${styles.downloadButton}`}
    to="https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/releases/download/2025.1.18.0/NETworkManager_2025.1.18.0_Setup.msi"
  >
    Setup
  </Link>
  <Link
    className={`button button--info ${styles.downloadButton}`}
    to="https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/releases/download/2025.1.18.0/NETworkManager_2025.1.18.0_Portable.zip"
  >
    Portable
  </Link>
  <Link
    className={`button button--info ${styles.downloadButton}`}
    to="https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/releases/download/2025.1.18.0/NETworkManager_2025.1.18.0_Archive.zip"
  >
    Archive
  </Link>
</div>

<div className={`${styles.shieldsContainer}`}>
  <p>
    <a
      className={`${styles.shields}`}
      href="https://github.com/BornToBeroot/NETworkManager/releases"
      target="_blank"
    >
      <img
        alt="All releases"
        src="https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/BornToBeroot/NETworkManager/total.svg?style=for-the-badge&logo=github"
      />
    </a>
    <a
      className={`${styles.shields}`}
      href="https://github.com/BornToBeroot/NETworkManager/releases/latest"
      target="_blank"
    >
      <img
        alt="Latest release"
        src="https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/BornToBeroot/NETworkManager/latest/total.svg?style=for-the-badge&logo=github"
      />
    </a>
  </p>
</div>

<div className={`${styles.centerButtonContainer} margin-bottom--lg`}>
  <Link
    className={`button button--secondary ${styles.additionalButton}`}
    to="https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager#-donate"
    target="_blank"
  >
    💖 Donate
  </Link>
  <Link
    className={`button button--secondary ${styles.additionalButton}`}
    to="/docs/changelog/2025-1-18-0"
    target="_blank"
  >
    📃 Changelog
  </Link>
</div>

<details>
  <summary>Checksums [SHA-256]</summary>
  <div>
    <p>Checksums [SHA-256] for the latest release:</p>
    <p>
      <b>Setup</b> (MSI-Installer)
      <pre>
        <code>
          0E8722AB821FDFC5079C8E914CDBC293F373F551924EFBA14CA4AF6E68B678F9
        </code>
      </pre>
      <b>Portable</b> (ZIP-Archive)
      <pre>
        <code>
          85000CC7E9892C14B3C1F7DE2D540A57E2C90CF5AE25E27960844751AADCF166
        </code>
      </pre>
      <b>Archive</b> (ZIP-Archive)
      <pre>
        <code>
          68FFC7A42F0CF27B83525BB6AE79C730C96C40A956869F5C45D60B97CCECAE74
        </code>        
      </pre>
    </p>
    <p>Verify the file hash with the following PowerShell command:</p>
    <pre>
      <code class="language-powershell">
        Get-FileHash -Path .\NETworkManager_&#123;VERSION&#125;_Setup.msi
        -Algorithm SHA256
      </code>
    </pre>
  </div>
</details>

:::info

**Setup** (MSI-Installer) [Recommended]<br />
Installs NETworkManager on your system for all users (requires administrator privileges).<br />
Profiles and settings are stored in the user profile under `Documents\NETworkManager`.<br />

**Portable** (ZIP-Archive)<br />
Run NETworkManager anywhere without installation (e.g. USB stick, network share).<br />
Profiles and settings are stored in the same directory as the executable. Upgrades are supported by copying the `Profiles` and `Settings` directories to the newly downloaded version.

**Archive** (ZIP-Archive)<br />
Run NETworkManager anywhere without installation (e.g. USB stick, network share).<br />
Profiles and settings are stored in the user profile under `Documents\NETworkManager`. Might be useful for custom deployment senarios (e.g. Terminal Server, Intune, etc.).

:::

## System requirements

- Windows 10 / Server x64 (22H2 or later)
- [.NET Desktop Runtime 8.0 (LTS) - x64](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/8.0/runtime)

## Silent install

Install silent with the following command:

```
.\NETworkManager_{VERSION}_Setup.msi /quiet /norestart
```

## Package Manager

NETworkManager is available through the following package managers.

### Chocolatey

```PowerShell
# Install via Chocolatey
choco install networkmanager
```

Chocolatey package: [chocolatey.org/packages/NETworkManager](https://chocolatey.org/packages/NETworkManager)

### WinGet

```PowerShell
# Install via WinGet
winget install BornToBeRoot.NETworkManager
```

WinGet source: [github.com/microsoft/winget-pkgs](https://github.com/microsoft/winget-pkgs/tree/master/manifests/b/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/)

### Evergreen

```PowerShell
# Get release via Evergreen
Get-EvergreenApp -Name NETworkManager

# Get release via Evergreen and save the setup file to disk
Get-EvergreenApp -Name NETworkManager | Save-EvergreenApp -Path C:\Users\$env:Username\Downloads\
```

Evergreen PowerShell module: [github.com/aaronparker/evergreen](https://github.com/aaronparker/evergreen)

## Pre-release

Features under development are (sometimes) available as pre-releases directly via [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/releases).

You can help to improve the software by testing pre-release versions and reporting bugs via [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/issues/new/choose).

:::warning

Please note that pre-release versions are not as stable as regular versions and may contain more bugs.

:::

## Code Signing Policy

NETworkManager uses free code signing provided by [SignPath.io](https://signpath.io/) and a free code signing certificate
from [SignPath Foundation](https://signpath.org/).

The binaries and installer are built on [AppVeyor](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/BornToBeRoot/networkmanager) directly from the [GitHub repository](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/blob/main/appveyor.yml).
Build artifacts are automatically sent to [SignPath.io](https://signpath.io/) via webhook, where they are signed after manual approval by the maintainer.
The signed binaries are then uploaded to the [GitHub releases](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/releases) page.

## Privacy Policy

This program will not transfer any information to other networked systems unless specifically requested
by the user or the person installing or operating it.

NETworkManager has integrated the following services for additional functions, which can be enabled or
disabled at the first start (in the welcome dialog) or at any time in the settings:

- [api.github.com](https://docs.github.com/en/site-policy/privacy-policies/github-general-privacy-statement) (Check for program updates)
- [ipify.org](https://www.ipify.org/) (Retrieve the public IP address used by the client)
- [ip-api.com](https://ip-api.com/docs/legal) (Retrieve network information such as geo location, ISP, DNS resolver used, etc. used by the client)

## License

The code is open source and available on [GitHub](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager) published under the [GNU General Public License v3](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/blob/main/LICENSE).

The licenses of the libraries used can be found [here](https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/tree/main/Source/NETworkManager.Documentation/Licenses).
